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giro
English
Etymology
Via German, from Italian giro (“circulation”), from Latin gyrus (“circle”), from Ancient Greek ????? (gûros, “circle”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?d?a????/
- Homophones: gyro
Noun
giro (plural giros)
- (in Europe) A transfer of funds between different account holders, carried out by the bank according to payer's written instructions.
- (Britain, informal) An unemployment benefit cheque.
Translations
Verb
giro (third-person singular simple present giros, present participle giroing, simple past and past participle giroed)
- To transfer funds between different account holders, carried out by the bank according to payer's written instructions.
Anagrams
- Gori, Igor
Basque
Noun
giro inan
- environment
Catalan
Verb
giro
- first-person singular present indicative form of girar
Danish
Etymology
From Italian giro, from Latin gyrus, from Ancient Greek ????? (gûros, “circle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sji?ro/, [??i?o]
Noun
giro c (singular definite giroen, plural indefinite giroer)
- giro
Inflection
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian giro, from Latin gyrus, from Ancient Greek ????? (gûros, “circle”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??i.ro?/
- Hyphenation: gi?ro
Noun
giro m (plural giro's, diminutive girootje n)
- giro (transfer of funds)
Derived terms
- acceptgiro
Related terms
- giraal
- gireren
Fiji Hindi
Verb
giro
- to fall
Conjugation
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d??i.ro/
- Rhymes: -iro
- Hyphenation: gì?ro
Etymology 1
From Latin g?rus, from Ancient Greek ????? (gûros).
Noun
giro m (plural giri)
- turn, twist, rotation, revolution
- detour
- lap (of a race)
- stroll, walk
- Synonym: passeggiata
- (in the plural) rounds (of a postman etc)
- period, space, course, time, run
- ring (illicit)
- turn, round
- circulation (of money)
- row (of knitting)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
giro
- first-person singular indicative present of girare
Anagrams
- rigo, rigò
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Italian giro, from Ancient Greek ????? (gûros)
Noun
giro m (definite singular giroen, indefinite plural giroer, definite plural giroene)
- a giro, a money transfer
- a short-form payment slip
References
- “giro” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Italian giro, from Ancient Greek ????? (gûros)
Noun
giro m (definite singular giroen, indefinite plural giroar, definite plural giroane)
- a giro, a money transfer
- a short-form payment slip
References
- “giro” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???i.r?/
Noun
giro f
- vocative singular of gira
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: gi?ro
Etymology 1
From Latin g?rus.
Adjective
giro m (feminine singular gira, masculine plural giros, feminine plural giras, comparable)
- (Portugal, colloquial) pretty, beautiful
- Synonym: bonito
Noun
giro m (plural giros)
- rotation, turn (the act of turning around a centre or an axis)
- Synonyms: rotação, volta
Related terms
- ângulo giro
- -giro
Usage notes
Giro with the meaning of turn is not usually used in Portugal, with rotação or volta being preferred.
Verb
giro
- first-person singular (eu) present indicative of girar
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
giro
- first-person singular (eu) present indicative of gerir
References
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?xi?o/, [?xi.?o]
Etymology 1
From Latin g?rus.
Noun
giro m (plural giros)
- turn, spin
- tour
- (finance) giro, a money transfer
- (economics) economical activity type or kind
- (chemistry) spin number
Derived terms
- dar un giro
- giro negro
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
giro
- First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of girar.
Further reading
- “giro” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Swedish
Noun
giro n
- giro (method or institution for money transfer)
- a giro account
- the bicycle competition Giro d'Italia (inflected like a noun, often capitalized, but not always)
- Hemmacyklisten Ivan Basso vann girot för andra gången
- The Italian bicyclist Ivan Basso won the Giro for the second time
- Hemmacyklisten Ivan Basso vann girot för andra gången
Declension
Related terms
giro From the web:
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- what's girona like
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gird
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???d/
- (US) IPA(key): /??d/
Etymology 1
From Middle English girden, gerden, gürden, from Old English gyrdan (“to put a belt around, to put a girdle around”), from Proto-Germanic *gurdijan? (“to gird”), from Proto-Indo-European *g?erd?-. Cognate with West Frisian gurdzje, girdzje, Dutch gorden, German gürten, Swedish gjorda, Icelandic gyrða, Albanian ngërthej (“to tie together by weaving, to bind”).
Verb
gird (third-person singular simple present girds, present participle girding, simple past and past participle girded or girt)
- (transitive) To bind with a flexible rope or cord.
- The fasces were girt about with twine in bundles large.
- (transitive) To encircle with, or as if with a belt.
- The lady girt herself with silver chain, from which she hung a golden shear.
- Our home is girt by sea... - Advance Australia Fair
- (transitive, reflexive) To prepare oneself for an action.
Derived terms
- begird
- undergird
- ungird
Related terms
- girder
- girdle
- gird up one’s loins
- girt
Translations
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
gird (plural girds)
- A sarcastic remark.
- A stroke with a rod or switch.
- A severe spasm; a twinge; a pang.
- a. 1694, John Tillotson, The Folly of Scoffing at Religion
- Conscience […] is freed from many fearful girds and twinges which the atheist feels.
- a. 1694, John Tillotson, The Folly of Scoffing at Religion
Translations
Verb
gird (third-person singular simple present girds, present participle girding, simple past and past participle girded)
- (transitive) To jeer at.
- (intransitive) To jeer.
Translations
Anagrams
- GRID, grid
Zazaki
Alternative forms
- g?rd
Adjective
gird
- big
gird From the web:
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- what girdle to wear after pregnancy
- what gird your loins mean
- what grid means
- what girder means
- what gird means
- what girdle is used for
- gird up meaning
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